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Insecta (6316)
Lepidoptera (Butterflies and moths) (641)
Lycaenidae (Gossamer-winged butterflies) (120)
Theclinae (67)
Tajuria mantra mantra
Virachola kessuma deliochus
(Horsfield, 1829)
Pitcher Blue
Zeltus amasa maximinianus
Gan Choong Weei
Identified By: Gan Choong Weei
Species Interactions (6)
Uses as host plant
Nepenthes rafflesiana
References
Tan et al., 2010. Butterflies of Singapore blog
Tan, Lam & Tan, 2020. Chapter 4:Herbivory. In: Lam & Tan (eds.) The Pitcher Plants (Nepenthes Species) of Singapore. Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum, National University of Singapore, Singapore, pp. 52–74.
Nepenthes gracilis
References
Tan et al., 2010. Butterflies of Singapore blog
Tan, Lam & Tan, 2020. Chapter 4:Herbivory. In: Lam & Tan (eds.) The Pitcher Plants (Nepenthes Species) of Singapore. Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum, National University of Singapore, Singapore, pp. 52–74.
Nepenthes ampullaria
References
Tan, Lam & Tan, 2020. Chapter 4: Herbivory. In: Lam & Tan (eds.) The Pitcher Plants (Nepenthes Species) of Singapore. Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum, National University of Singapore, Singapore, pp. 52–74.
Visits
Chinese Violet, Coromandel
Asystasia gangetica
References
Tan et al., 2010. Butterflies of Singapore blog
Muntingia calabura
References
Tan et al., 2010. Butterflies of Singapore blog
Leea indica
References
Chan, 2021. Nature in Singapore, 14: e2021038
Basic Information
Classification:
Insecta: Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae: Theclinae
Residency Status:
Native
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